3,000 square foot adobe home with 171 acres in the Zuni Mountains
Architect: Eric Lloyd Wright (grandson of architect Frank Lloyd Wright)
Built by: Anne Baxter, Academy Award winning actress (also granddaughter of Frank Lloyd Wright)
Two sides of the property borders Cibola National Forest
One side borders NM Highway 53 and El Malpais National Monument.
Located southwest of I-40 on NM Highway 53; near the Ice Caves, El Malpais National Monument, El Morro National Monument, the Zuni-Acoma Trail, and the Continental Divide Trail; 18 miles to Grants.
 - Main House Features:
- 4 large bedrooms (master bedroom is 15' X 20')
- 2 & 1/2 baths (one with Jacuzzi jetted bathtub & separate shower)
- 3 fireplaces plus a wood burning stove
radiant baseboard heat (four separate zones)
- 1700 SF deck running the length of the south side of the house
- 2 car garage with electric door openers
- Large kitchen with Jennair stovetop, and punched tin cabinets.
- Dining room has large windows facing south and is open to the kitchen.
- Main House
- All interior walls have been finished with a smooth, white, hand-troweled plaster.
- All picture windows and casement windows have double pane e-factor windows.
- High quality Berber carpeting with deep padding extends throughout the house.
- Radiant baseboard heating system with four separate zones.
- Thick insulation has been installed under the house with a wiremesh rodent barrier installed.
- A highly insulated urethane foam roof.
- The large master bath is a showpiece containing a large tile-surrounded Avalon whirlpool tub with 8 Jacuzzi jets sitting under a picture window and four skywindows.
- Bathroom cabinets, wardrobes, pantry cabinets and all interior doors were custom crafted by master woodworker Carlos Gonzales, as were the bathroom mirror frames, lighting fixtures, and the beautiful front door with a large three-dimensional black bear.
 The tiles in the guest bath were handmade by Shel Neymark of Embudo.- Kitchen cabinet doors and master bedroom cedar closet doors have punched tinwork crafted by Gary Blank, tinsmith of Santa Fe.
- The exterior walls were stuccoed by Reuel Sun Corporation of Albuquerque.
- There is a strong water well, 300 feet deep with a 17,000 gallon storage tank.
- There are horse facilities consisting of a tack building, hay and feeding building with shelter, water, electricity, and a large fenced area.
Other Details:
 The guest house is approximately 1468 sq.ft. with 8 rooms and a small basement and large screened in porch. There is electricity, telephone and propane on the property. This property has outbuildings, barns, garages and a good water well.
There are horse facilities consisting of a tack building, hay and feeding building with shelter, water, electricity, and a large fenced arena.
The 171 acres contain ponderosa pines, pinons, alligator bark junipers, gamble oak, a variety of cactus plants, yuccas, mountain flowers, natural grasses and granite boulders. Deer and elk drink from the stock tank next to the deck. There is a strong water well, 300 feet deep, with a 17,000-gallon storage tank. The house is served by Continental Divide Electric Coop and has propane gas service, telephone service, Internet and e‹mail access.
Florspar Mine
The old Florspar mine with the tin metal office and shop are included on the property. The improvements are approximately 1468 sq.ft.There is a good water well on the property.
The 171 acres includes all the improvements and ponderosa pines, pinons, alligator bark junipers, gamble oak, a variety of cactus plants, yuccas, mountain flowers, natural grasses and granite boulders. Deer and elk are constant visitors. The property is served by Continental Divide Electric Coop and has propane, telephone, internet and e-mail access.
$895,000
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